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Category: WBCSD News & Insights
SiMPlify joins five key initiatives to support policy makers in decarbonizing transport
By 2030 cities will be home to 60% of the global population which will lead to increased traffic congestion and reduced air quality through a (…)
New report explains how business and government can accelerate the circular built environment
Katowice, Poland, 5 December 2018: Today at COP24 in Poland, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and Circle Economy, in collaboration with Arcadis, released a (…)
New report highlights the business case for investing in soil health
Katowice, Poland, 5 December 2018: Today on World Soil Day at the UNFCCC COP24, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) launched a new report (…)
Insider Perspective: The United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights
From 26 to 28 November 2019, leaders and representatives from across the business and human rights world gathered in Geneva for the seventh edition of the United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights.
Aligning Retirement Assets develops new resource to help companies meet the growing demand for responsible investing
Geneva, 4 December 2018: Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) publicly launched Aligning Retirement Assets Toolkit #1 – The responsible retirement plan opportunity to help (…)
Insider Perspective – Natural Capital Week, Paris
Last week, Paris was buzzing with talk of how to value nature in business and policy decision-making as part of an action-packed “Natural Capital Week” 2018.
Natural Capital Protocol Toolkit upgraded to broader online platform
28 November 2018, Cambridge Massachusetts, Geneva, Paris: Today marks the official transfer of the Natural Capital Protocol Toolkit (NCT) to the SHIFT.tools platform, hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan (…)
BCSD Brazil launches a digital water hub
Rio de Janeiro, 27 November 2018: As in many countries, urgent action is required to address water challenges in Brazil and meet the nutrition and health (…)
The European Commission invests € 2 million in new campaign to help business value nature
Monday, 26 November 2018: The European Commission has provided over €2 million over the next three years to support a new collaborative campaign, We Value Nature. The (…)